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  2. Crappie - Wikipedia

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    According to the International Game Fish Association, the current all-tackle world records are: [30] [31] Black crappie: 2.47 kg (5 lb 7 oz), caught by Lionel "Jam" Ferguson at Richeison Pond in Tennessee on 15 May 2018 [32] White crappie: 2.35 kg (5 lb 3 oz), caught by Fred Brigh at Enid Dam, Mississippi on 31 July 1957 [32]

  3. Black crappie - Wikipedia

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    Black crappie. The black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) is a freshwater fish found in North America, one of the two types of crappies. It is very similar to the white crappie (P. annularis) in size, shape, and habits, except that it is darker, with a pattern of black spots. Alternate names for the species include calico bass, speck, speckled ...

  4. List of common commercial fish of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Fishing is the way of life of most of coastal community. So, the marine fish fauna gives a greater commercial value to the country's economy, as well as well being of the coastal people. [2] Marine fish are strictly different from freshwater counterparts due to high salinity of sea water, which they live.

  5. Fishing rod - Wikipedia

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    A fly fishing rod. Line guides on modern fishing rods. Fishing with a fishing rod. A fishing rod is a long, thin rod used by anglers to catch fish by manipulating a line ending in a hook (formerly known as an angle, hence the term "angling"). At its most basic form, a fishing rod is a straight rigid stick/pole with a line attached to one end ...

  6. Video shows long-tailed shark struggling to get back into the ...

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    Taylor Ardrey. Updated August 27, 2024 at 5:01 PM. A video shows a huge and vulnerable thresher shark washing up on a beach in Queens, New York, on Monday afternoon. Witness Zoe Berger took the 32 ...

  7. Pilot fish - Wikipedia

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    The pilot fish congregates around sharks, rays, and sea turtles, where it eats ectoparasites on, and leftovers around, the host species; [4] younger pilot fish are usually associated with jellyfish and drifting seaweeds. [5] They are also known to follow ships, sometimes for long distances; one was found in County Cork, Ireland, [6] and many ...

  8. History of fishing - Wikipedia

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    Fishing is an ancient practice that dates back at least to the Upper Paleolithic period which began about 40,000 years ago. [4][5] Isotopic analysis of the skeletal remains of Tianyuan man, a 40,000-year-old modern human from eastern Asia, has shown that he regularly consumed freshwater fish. [6][7] Archaeological features such as shell middens ...

  9. Sharks! - Wikipedia

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    Sharks! consists of five life-sized fibreglass model sharks. [2] The project was inspired by The Headington Shark in Oxford. [1] The installation cost £25,000. [3] It was selected and built as the 2020 Antepavilion, fitting the year's theme of "tension of authoritarian governance of the built environment and aesthetic libertarianism".